6
compulsory(adjective, important, significant, essential, critical)
6
constraining(adjective, required, obligatory)
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essential(adjective, big, important, significant, substantial)
6
importunate(adjective, hard, tough, firm, difficult)
6
insistent(adjective, hard, tough, firm, difficult)
6
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5
acute(adjective, heavy, important, significant, extreme)
5
clamant(adjective, firm, prompt, important, fast)
5
compression
5
desperate
5
driving(verb, compelling)
5
high-priority
5
impelling(verb, compelling)
5
indispensable(adjective, important, significant, essential, critical)
5
insistence(noun, continue, seek)
5
momentous(adjective, tough, severe, big, heavy)
5
obligatory(adjective, important, significant, essential, critical)
5
pivotal
5
pushing(verb, touching, compelling)
5
required(adjective, important, significant, serious, essential)
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